Meet the Ancestors
tv show

46 total episodes
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7 seasons
First Aired January 08, 1998
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Overview
Meet the Ancestors aka Ancestors was a BBC Television documentary series that documented the archaeological excavation and scientific reconstruction of human remains. The series was introduced by archaeologist Julian Richards and often included facial reconstructions by Caroline Wilkinson.
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Bishop's Men
Season 4 - Episode 2 - 1h 30m
Air Date
January 16, 2001
Overview
Richards investigates a medieval burial site unearthed beneath the walls of Hereford Cathedral that revealed six skeletons clutching chalices and patens, suggesting they were priests and pieces together a picture of their lifestyles, which included pilgrimages, drinking and womanising.